| Manicouagan | |
| Settlement Type: | Regional county municipality |
| Coordinates: | 49.2167°N -77°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Quebec |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Côte-Nord |
| Established Title: | Effective |
| Established Date: | April 1, 1981 |
| Seat Type: | County seat |
| Seat: | Baie-Comeau |
| Government Type: | Prefecture |
| Leader Title: | Prefect |
| Leader Name: | Marcel Furlong |
| Area Land Km2: | 34,655.04 |
| Area Note: | Areas include native reserve |
| Population Total: | 30,158 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | 0.9 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Change (2016-21) |
| Population Blank1: | 2.8% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 15,035 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Area Code: | 418 and 581 |
Manicouagan is a regional county municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River with its seat in Baie-Comeau. It was created in 1981, and named after the Manicouagan River.
There are 9 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | ||||||
| 28,035 | 3.1% | 91.13% | 220 | 2.2% | 0.72% | 95 | 5.6% | 0.31% | 2,415 | 2.4% | 7.85% | ||||||||
| 28,930 | 3.1% | 91.20% | 225 | 21.6% | 0.71% | 90 | 80.0% | 0.28% | 2,475 | 5.0% | 7.80% | ||||||||
| 29,855 | 2.4% | 91.31% | 185 | 24.5% | 0.57% | 50 | 44.4% | 0.15% | 2,605 | 6.8% | 7.97% | ||||||||
| 30,595 | 9.3% | 91.68% | 245 | 69.0% | 0.73% | 90 | 0.0% | 0.27% | 2,440 | 21.1% | 7.31% | ||||||||
| 33,740 | n/a | 93.75% | 145 | n/a | 0.40% | 90 | n/a | 0.25% | 2,015 | n/a | 5.60% | ||||||||
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[1]